10 June 2022 Priya Vaidya 2634 Case Updates B (A Child), Re (Adequacy of Reasons) [2022] EWCA Civ 407 byPriya Vaidya The case: This appeal concerned the adequacy of a judgment leading to the making of a placement order in respect of E, a boy now aged 18 months. Proceedings were brought by the Local Authority, relying on the findings from the previous proceedings, the parents' denial of the previous problems, longstanding concern about the father's cannabis use, the mother's dependent personality style, the father's impulsivity and severely insecure attachment style, and the parents' inability to work honestly and openly with professionals. A single joint expert undertook a psychological assessment of both parents. To continue reading you must be an EWI member, become a member and access exclusive content. Already a member? Login Share Print Tags 16. Criticism and Complaints15. Giving Oral Evidence Related articles Experts who rise above the fray and fully discharge their duties to assist the Court Praise for experts gives insight into what makes oral evidence credible Car-Wizard Limited v Vixen Surface Treatments Limited [2026] EWHC 685 (Ch) David Abbott & Ors v Ministry of Defence [2026] EWHC 941 (KB) A Day in the Life of a Housing Disrepair Expert Witness Switch article HU027662019 [2022] UKAITUR HU027662019 (2 March 2022) Previous Article North Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group v E (Covid Vaccination) [2022] EWCOP 15 Next Article Comments are only visible to subscribers.